EX4 3HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX4 3HE

EX4 3HE, Exeter has recorded a total of 288 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 94.16 per 1,000 population. This EX4 3HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX4 postcode area, which has experienced 719 crimes and a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX4 3HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX4 3HE, encompassing approximately 3058 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX4 3HE area, explore the EX4 3HE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (92) incidents (-30.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (60) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (-10.71% decrease)

EX4 3HE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • North Street with total crimes: 41
  • Little Queen Street with total crimes: 32
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25

EX4 3HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9294.16-30.83%
Anti-social behaviour6030.08-23.08%
Shoplifting5019.62-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson2116.3516.67%
Public order196.87-24.00%
Other theft176.21-5.56%
Drugs125.560.00%
Bicycle theft43.9233.33%
Vehicle crime41.31100.00%
Robbery31.3150.00%
Possession of weapons20.98-50.00%
Theft from the person20.65-75.00%
Burglary10.65-75.00%
Other crime10.33-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133119.9829.13%
Anti-social behaviour7843.4811.43%
Shoplifting5625.50-9.68%
Public order2518.3178.57%
Other theft188.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson185.8828.57%
Drugs125.8833.33%
Theft from the person83.9233.33%
Other crime42.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.3133.33%
Burglary41.3133.33%
Bicycle theft31.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Robbery20.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10399.71-27.46%
Anti-social behaviour7033.671.45%
Shoplifting6222.8924.00%
Criminal damage and arson1420.27-12.50%
Public order144.58-26.32%
Drugs94.58-40.00%
Other theft92.94-40.00%
Theft from the person62.94200.00%
Other crime61.96200.00%
Bicycle theft51.960.00%
Possession of weapons31.63-50.00%
Burglary30.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences142114.43111.94%
Anti-social behaviour6946.4216.95%
Shoplifting5022.56-1.96%
Public order1916.3590.00%
Criminal damage and arson166.2145.45%
Other theft155.2315.38%
Drugs154.9087.50%
Possession of weapons64.90100.00%
Bicycle theft51.9666.67%
Burglary41.630.00%
Robbery31.3150.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Theft from the person20.65-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6776.18-17.28%
Anti-social behaviour5921.90-15.71%
Shoplifting5119.294.08%
Other theft1316.67-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson114.25-68.57%
Public order103.60-47.37%
Drugs83.27100.00%
Theft from the person42.62-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.9850.00%
Other crime20.98-66.67%
Robbery20.65100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8197.10-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour7026.48-11.39%
Shoplifting4922.89-9.26%
Criminal damage and arson3516.02-2.78%
Public order1911.44-13.64%
Other theft146.21-22.22%
Bicycle theft64.58-14.29%
Other crime61.96100.00%
Theft from the person51.96150.00%
Burglary41.63-20.00%
Drugs41.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99111.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour7932.370.00%
Shoplifting5425.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson3617.650.00%
Public order2211.770.00%
Other theft187.191700.00%
Drugs125.880.00%
Bicycle theft73.920.00%
Burglary52.290.00%
Other crime31.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.980.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.330.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.330.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 20249
May 202415
April 20248
March 20244
February 202412

A total of 721 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 65.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 142 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202492
July 2024133
June 2024103
May 2024142
April 202467
March 202481
February 202499
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 485 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 69.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202460
July 202478
June 202470
May 202469
April 202459
March 202470
February 202479

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202425
June 202414
May 202419
April 202410
March 202419
February 202422
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202418
June 20249
May 202415
April 202413
March 202414
February 202418
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 372 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
July 202456
June 202462
May 202450
April 202451
March 202449
February 202454

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247

A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202418
June 202414
May 202416
April 202411
March 202435
February 202436
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
March 20244
February 20245

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX4 3HE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. North Street
    Total41
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Little Queen Street
    Total32
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cathedral Yard
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Paul Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting16
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Rackclose Lane
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. St Olave'S Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 11. Southgate
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Stepcote Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Paris Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Northernhay Place
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lower North Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Iron Bridge
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 19. Southernhay East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Chichester Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Queen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Exeter Central (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dinham Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Allhallows Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Guinea Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Coombe Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 27. Magdalen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Rack Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Quay Hill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Drugs1